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[THE INVESTOR] Korea’s tax agency is probing the local office of US tech giant Google amid rumors of tax evasion by some YouTubers here, industry sources said on Dec. 12. Earlier in the day, the...
[THE INVESTOR] Telecom firm KT Corp. participated in a 5G conference held from Dec. 11-12 in Stockholm to share some of its 5G technologies and know-how in running the next-generation network duri...
[THE INVESTOR] Korea, the world’s fourth-largest gaming market, now has legal grounds to punish actors providing commercial video game “boosting” services. “Boosting” is a practice whereby businesse...
[THE INVESTOR] Despite continued protests from taxi unions, Korean information technology giant Kakao has begun providing a trial of its carpool services, with plans to formally roll out the service...
[THE INVESTOR] Kakaobank on Dec. 7 said it has decided to reappoint co-CEOs Yun Ho-young and Lee Yong-woo to lead the operations after their current two-year tenure ends on Jan. 2. The nomination c...
[THE INVESTOR] Korea’s No. 2 chipmaker SK hynix said on Dec. 6 it has named President Lee Seok-hee as its new CEO, replacing Vice Chairman Park Sung-wook. Lee first joined SK hynix in 1990, when...
[THE INVESTOR] Kakao Mobility, a subsidiary of mobile messenger firm Kakao, announced on Dec. 5 that it plans to launch an electric bike-sharing service in Korea early next year in partnership with ...
[THE INVESTOR] To mark the official launch of the fifth-generation of mobile network, South Korean mobile carriers held various celebrations on Saturday, and vowed to aggressively expand their 5G in...
[THE INVSTOR] Jam City, the US subsidiary of Korea’s mobile gaming giant Netmarble Games, on Nov. 29 said it has acquired the popular mobile game “Bingo Pop” from Toronto-based Uken Games in a bid t...
[THE INVESTOR] Korean online game maker NCSoft on Nov. 29 unveiled a remastered version of its mega-hit PC game, “Lineage,” to celebrate the 20th anniversary. Users can now enjoy the game in ful...
[THE INVESTOR] The number of mobile phone subscribers of KT, the nation’s second-largest mobile carrier, fell after a fire at one of its building in western Seoul led to major internet and phone dis...
[THE INVESTOR] SK Innovation has announced that it plans to invest 1.1 trillion won (US$973 million) to build manufacturing lines for electric vehicles in Georgia, US. The chemical and electronic m...
[THE INVESTOR] A fire that broke out at one of telecom giant KT ’s underground facilities in central Seoul over the weekend has put the company in the hot seat. The network meltdown in northweste...
[THE INVESTOR] Korea’s ICT Minister Yoo Young-min is set to meet with heads of the country’s main mobile carriers on Nov. 26 to discuss countermeasures following a massive fire at a KT building. ...
[THE INVESTOR] Facebook on Nov. 26 announced it has appointed Jung Ki-hyun as the new chief to helm the Korean unit of the world’s largest social network platform. Jung, who comes with more than 15...
Tinder, not just a dating app in Korea
Sandbox Network aims to go public by 2021
Activist fund to be more involved in Hanjin’s management
Unison Capital inches closer to selling Gong Cha Korea
Money20/20 Asia to include Token Day
Hana Financial kicks off in-house venture projects
Kakao Pay, KT to take part in govt’s Zero Pay
Yanolja hires former Tesla Motors Korea chief
January 23, 2019
